Louise Bogan föddes den August 11th1897 och dog den 4 February 1970 - who served as poetry critic for The New Yorker from 1931 until 1969. Mer info via Google eller Bing.
Because language is the carrier of ideas, it is easy to believe that it should be very little else than such a carrier.
But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.
Innocence of heart and violence of feeling are necessary in any kind of superior achievement: The arts cannot exist without them.
Stupidity always accompanies evil. Or evil, stupidity.
The art of one period cannot be approached through the attitudes (emotional or intellectual) of another
The intellectual is a middle-class product; if he is not born into the class he must soon insert himself into it, in order to exist. He is the fine nervous flower of the bourgeoisie.
Women have no wilderness in them. They are provident instead content in the tight hot cell of their hearts. To eat dusty bread.
Your work is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.
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